[VB] [T2] what went wrong?

[Tristan Shaffer]

On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 7:01 PM, Ric Jablonski <ricjablonski at gmail.com>wrote:

> Update, I thought this would be a easy fix for this list. :-(
>
> 009 still in. Replaced the condenser. No change.
>
> Condition: test light from neg pole of condenser to ground stays lit. No
> change when engine turned by hand. This has to be  a clue.
>

The test light is between the - terminal on the coil and the wire to the
points/condensor, correct?  If the light stays on while the engine is being
turned by hand it sounds like either your points aren't opening or the
points/condensor are shorting to ground in the distributor.

Tristan